EM Specialist - Whangarei, Northland NZ

Work type

Permanent

Location

Whangarei, North Island, New Zealand

Posted date

28-Sep-2026

Contact name

Chris Woods

Contact email

chris.woods@hospitalstaff.co.nz

About the Role
Join a committed and energetic team within our client's Emergency Department, where you’ll contribute to improving outcomes for local communities. Serving a high‑needs, high Māori population, this role offers the opportunity to make meaningful impact while working within a department that sees approximately 49,000 presentations annually, including 25% paediatrics. The service is supported by 21 SMOs. Both permanent and fixed‑term (to 05/10/2026) positions are available.

Location
Whangārei is the gateway to Northland and is celebrated for its subtropical climate, mild winters, and scenic coastline. Visitors and residents alike enjoy abundant beaches, walking tracks, and natural attractions such as Whangārei Falls, as well as easy access to the Poor Knights Islands marine reserve. The region offers year‑round outdoor recreation and relaxed lifestyle advantages thanks to warm weather, vibrant culture, and strong community amenities.

About the Hospital
This hospital is the principal referral centre for the Northland region, serving a population of roughly 170,000. The Emergency Department supports four acute hospitals across the district delivering comprehensive emergency care for the entire region.

Role Highlights and Benefits

  • Work within a supportive, ACEM‑accredited training environment
  • A dynamic department offering exposure to diverse clinical presentations
  • Chance to influence patient outcomes in a population with significant need
  • Based in a region known for cultural richness, natural beauty, and an unbeatable lifestyle

Eligibility
You will be eligible for vocational registration (or equivalent pathway) with the Medical Council of New Zealand and bring strong experience in Emergency Medicine, along with a commitment to equitable care.

For a confidential discussion or more information, please contact Chris: Chris.woods@hospitalstaff.co.nz or WhatsApp: +64 21859455

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